Description
Sports Illustrated Magazine - September 17, 1962: Patterson vs. Liston Champion
This original vintage magazine issue of Sports Illustrated from September 17, 1962, is a must-have for collectors and sports enthusiasts alike. Featuring the iconic matchup between Sonny Liston and Floyd Patterson, this issue captures the electrifying spirit of the early 1960s boxing scene.
Not only does this magazine highlight a significant event in sports history, but it also showcases the era's cultural backdrop, providing readers with a rare glimpse into the world of professional boxing during a pivotal time. The fight between Patterson and Liston is famed for its intensity and the shifting dynamics of the boxing world, marking a transition in heavyweight championship narratives.
This particular issue is remarkable not only for its content but also for the collectible value it holds. It's an essential piece for anyone passionate about vintage magazines or sports memorabilia.
Condition Report: This magazine is in good condition, making it a valuable addition to any vintage magazine collection. However, please note the following:
- Minor wear on the entire magazine.
- Label present on the front cover.
The magazine comes with a plastic protective covering to ensure its preservation. Some signs of wear include:
- Marks throughout; refer to photos for details.
- Wear on binding and creases on front corners.
Don't miss your chance to own this piece of boxing history. A perfect gift for sports fans or vintage magazine collectors.